40th Directors Guild of America Awards
Awards

40th Directors Guild of America Awards 1988

The 40th Directors Guild of America Awards honored the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television for 1987. The ceremony was held on March 12, 1988 at the Beverly Hilton and the Plaza Hotel. Feature film nominees were announced on February 1, 1988 and television nominees on February 8, 1988.

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Highlights

View the highlights from the 40th Directors Guild of America Awards.


Total movie nominations

5

Total movie wins

1

Total people nominations

5

Total people wins

1

Fatal Attraction The Last Emperor

Most recognized genres

Drama

Drama

5 nominations 1 wins
History

History

2 nominations 1 wins
Comedy

Comedy

2 nominations 0 wins
Adrian Lyne

Most Nominations

Adrian Lyne

1 nominations

Feature Film

Find out who won the Feature Film category at the 40th Directors Guild of America Awards.


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